The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to promoting and protecting vulnerable groups across Nigeria, ensuring that their situations are properly documented, analysed, and addressed in line with evolving human rights realities.
---Says anti-human rights practices need reform or abolition
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Dr. Tony Ojukwu OFR, SAN reaffirmed that women’s rights are not concessions from men but fundamental human entitlements that should be protected by all stakeholders.
As part of activities to mark the 2026 International Women's Day, (IWD) the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken sensitization to the doorstep of vulnerable communities by taking human rights education to girls with disabilities, a group that often suffer multiple layers of discrimination.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has organised a town hall sensitization programme to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day, urging stronger action to protect and advance the rights of women and girls.
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